1 files changed, 2 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/egl/EGLContext.java b/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/egl/EGLContext.java
index 2eb277f3f..903a4c461 100644
--- a/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/egl/EGLContext.java
+++ b/src/jogl/classes/jogamp/opengl/egl/EGLContext.java
@@ -155,12 +155,12 @@ public class EGLContext extends GLContextImpl {
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected boolean createImpl(GLContextImpl shareWith) throws GLException {
+    protected boolean createImpl(final long shareWithHandle) throws GLException {
         final EGLGraphicsConfiguration config = (EGLGraphicsConfiguration) drawable.getNativeSurface().getGraphicsConfiguration();
         final long eglDisplay = config.getScreen().getDevice().getHandle();
         final GLProfile glProfile = drawable.getGLProfile();
         final long eglConfig = config.getNativeConfig();
-        long shareWithHandle = EGL.EGL_NO_CONTEXT;
+        // 0 == EGL.EGL_NO_CONTEXT;
 
         if ( 0 == eglDisplay ) {
             throw new GLException("Error: attempted to create an OpenGL context without a display connection");
@@ -180,13 +180,6 @@ public class EGLContext extends GLContextImpl {
             }
         }
 
-        if (shareWith != null) {
-            shareWithHandle = shareWith.getHandle();
-            if (shareWithHandle == 0) {
-                throw new GLException("GLContextShareSet returned an invalid OpenGL context");
-            }
-        }
-
         final IntBuffer contextAttrsNIO;
         final int contextVersionReq, contextVersionAttr;
         {